insert_link Food & Drink Dangerous Chemicals found in Food Wrappers at Major Fast-Food Restaurants and Grocery Chains CNN reports that alarming levels of dangerous chemicals known as PFAS were discovered in food packaging at a number of well-known fast-food and fast-casual restaurants and grocery store chains. The highest levels of indicators for PFAS were found in food packaging from Nathan's Famous, Cava, Arby's, Burger King, Chick-fil-A, Stop & Shop and Sweetgreen, according to an investigation released last week by Consumer Reports. The new report comes more than two […] todayMarch 29, 2022
insert_link Food & Drink Sweetgreen Is Launching a Naomi Osaka Bowl Sweetgreen announced its first ever national athlete ambassador and their youngest investor to date, Naomi Osaka. On May 20, Sweetgreen is unleashing the Naomi Osaka Bowl, which features warm quinoa, baby spinach, cilantro, tomato, tortilla chips, raw carrots, goat cheese, blackened chicken, lime-cilantro jalapeño vinaigrette, avocado, and Sweetgreen hot sauce. Osaka worked with sweetgreen’s culinary team to design the custom bowl that will debut nationwide on the 20th of this month […] todayMay 12, 2021
insert_link Food & Drink Uber and Sweetgreen give Free Meals for First Responders, and others offer Free Delivery to Bring Dining Out to Your Door Uber and Sweetgreen are giving back to the medical professionals who are working around the clock during the coronavirus outbreak. Last week, both companies announced plans to offer free meals to healthcare workers and first responders in the coming days. Uber will give away over 300,000 meals to those on the front lines in the U.S. and Canada. “We’re doing what we can,” the company’s chief financial officer Nelson Chai […] todayMarch 24, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink Caesar Salad Crisis! Why does our beloved Romaine Lettuce keep spreading E. Coli? America tries to eat its vegetables, so the recent romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak has put everyone from Caesar salad fans to those who barely tolerate a splash of greens in a taco on high alert. But how did these seemingly innocent little leaves turn hazardous? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has tallied 40 cases in 16 states stemming from the romaine lettuce grown in the Salinas, California, region, including 28 hospitalizations. We've […] todayDecember 2, 2019